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A Step Forward, But Will Standardized Forms Fix Retirement System Fragmentation?

Tom Hawkins asks why operational complexity has become such an entrenched feature of the DC system, and explains the best solution to finally resolve it

Anti-Tax Proposal Seeks to Protect California Retirement Savers

Prop 42, on November's ballots, hopes to shield 401(k) and pension assets from new state taxes

Vanguard Investor Choice Participation Surges Sixfold in 2026

More than 500,000 investors now participate in Vanguard’s proxy voting choice program, while nearly 80 retirement plan sponsors representing a million participants have signed on

Sheri Fitts Named Executive Director at The Asteri Collective as Ann Slotwinski Retires

Retirement industry veteran and SWAY LIVE founder succeeds retiring Executive Director Ann Slotwinski, who helped build Asteri into a national organization representing more than 51,000 retirement plans

Voya Supports SEC’s Electronic Documentation Proposal

Administrator encourages SEC’s plans to modernize paper delivery system to a fully digital model for disclosures and other important documents

Wyden Bill Would Double Saver’s Match to $2,000

The Savers Match Enhancement Act would boost the federal retirement savings match to 100%, expand eligibility to more middle-income workers and index the contribution cap to inflation

ERIC Seeks Easier Path for Employer Trump Account Contributions

ERISA Industry Committee urges Treasury and IRS to create a central clearinghouse, clarify error corrections and provide first-year relief as companies consider contributing to employees’ children’s accounts

Social Security Benefit Cut Could Reach 26% in 2032, CBO Projects

Updated Congressional Budget Office projections show Social Security’s retirement trust fund running dry in mid-2032, when payable benefits could fall sharply absent congressional action

Vestwell Adds Industry Leaders to Board; Val Ferrara Launches ‘Queen of CITs’ Consultancy and More: Corporate Roundup

Plus, Bill Harris Launches Retirement Planning App; Strongpoint Partners Joins Forces with Bates & Company; Edelman Financial Engines Names Tina Wilson CRO; Strategic Benefits Advisors Adds Kendra Jeffreys

From Finalist to First Choice: How Retirement Advisors Win More Business

Your team may be consistently reaching the finalist round, but are you winning business as often as you should?
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